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Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 7 reported individuals · Filing year 2024
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at International, Foreign Affairs & National Security organizations in New York.
- Base
- $349k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $43k
- Base
- $236k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $58k
- Base
- $219k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $54k
- Base
- $174k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $53k
- Base
- $154k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $51k
- Base
- $116k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $38k
- Base
- $102k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $54k
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
President & CEO 75th to 90th percentile | $349k | — | — | $43k | $427k $462k |
Chief Fin. & Admin. Officer Officer (Unspecified) | $236k | — | — | $58k | $318k $343k |
Chief Program Officer Above 90th percentilevs all sectors nationwide | $219k | — | — | $54k | $295k $319k |
Governance Program Director Director (Operational) 75th to 90th percentile | $174k | — | — | $53k | $244k $264k |
International Fin. & Compliance Dir. Highest Compensated Employee Median to 75th percentile | $154k | — | — | $51k | $219k $237k |
Senior Governance Officer Highest Compensated Employee 25th percentile to median | $116k | — | — | $38k | $166k $179k |
Senior Governance Officer Highest Compensated Employee 25th percentile to median | $102k | — | — | $54k | $166k $179k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 11 unpaid individuals.
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Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at NATURAL RESOURCE GOVERNANCE INSTITUTE equaled 3% of the organization's total expenses. The median for international, foreign affairs & national security organizations is 9%.
Based on 3,895 international, foreign affairs & national security organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.
Funded by
Private foundations whose Form 990-PF Part XV grants matched this organization.
Held roughly steady
over 3 years
From $425k in 2021 to $427k in 2024.
Estimated with New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Chief Executive Officer pay rose 1% from 2021 to 2024, while revenue rose 51%.
- Chief Program Officer pay rose 10% from 2023 to 2024.
- Highest Compensated Employee pay rose 4% from 2021 to 2024.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2021 and 2024.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about NATURAL RESOURCE GOVERNANCE INSTITUTE
What does the Chief Executive Officer of NATURAL RESOURCE GOVERNANCE INSTITUTE earn?
In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of NATURAL RESOURCE GOVERNANCE INSTITUTE received $427,381 in total compensation. This pay is in the top quarter for Chief Executive Officer roles among International, Foreign Affairs & National Security organizations in New York, though not the top 10% of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at NATURAL RESOURCE GOVERNANCE INSTITUTE compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at International, Foreign Affairs & National Security organizations in New York, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at NATURAL RESOURCE GOVERNANCE INSTITUTE falls between the 75th and 90th percentiles. In 2024, the highest total compensation at NATURAL RESOURCE GOVERNANCE INSTITUTE equaled 3% of the organization's total expenses. The median for international, foreign affairs & national security organizations is 9%.
What are NATURAL RESOURCE GOVERNANCE INSTITUTE's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, NATURAL RESOURCE GOVERNANCE INSTITUTE reported $13.6M in total revenue and $14.5M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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